List of number-one R&B singles of 1974 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1974:

See also: 1974 in music, List of number-one R&B hits (United States)

Chart history
Key
Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1974[1]
Issue Date Song Artist(s)
January 5"Living for the City"Stevie Wonder
January 12"Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)"Aretha Franklin
January 19"I've Got to Use My Imagination"Gladys Knight & the Pips
January 26"Livin' for You"Al Green
February 2"Let Your Hair Down"The Temptations
February 9"Boogie Down"Eddie Kendricks
February 16
February 23
March 2"Mighty Love"The Spinners
March 9
March 16"Lookin' for a Love"Bobby Womack
March 23
March 30
April 6"Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me"Gladys Knight & the Pips
April 13
April 20"TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"MFSB with The Three Degrees
April 27"The Payback, Pt. 1"James Brown
May 4
May 11"Dancing Machine"The Jackson 5
May 18"I'm in Love"Aretha Franklin
May 25
June 1"Be Thankful for What You Got"William DeVaughn
June 8"Hollywood Swinging"Kool & the Gang
June 15"Sideshow"Blue Magic
June 22"Finally Got Myself Together (I'm a Changed Man)"The Impressions
June 29
July 6"Rock Your Baby"George McCrae
July 13
July 20"My Thang (Part 1)"James Brown
July 27
August 3"Feel Like Makin' Love" Roberta Flack
August 10
August 17
August 24
August 31
September 7"Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe"Barry White
September 14
September 21
September 28"You Haven't Done Nothin'"Stevie Wonder
October 5
October 12"Papa Don't Take No Mess (Part 1)"James Brown
October 19"Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)"B.T. Express
October 26"Higher Plane"Kool & the Gang
November 2"Let's Straighten It Out"Latimore
November 9
November 16"Woman to Woman"Shirley Brown
November 23
November 30"I Feel a Song (In My Heart)"Gladys Knight & the Pips
December 7
December 14"You Got the Love"Rufus
December 21"She's Gone"Tavares
December 28"Boogie On Reggae Woman"Stevie Wonder

See also

References
  1. "Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs". 2007-12-10. Archived from the original on 2007-12-10. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
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